Mullinger's Weekly Ramble

It's episode 57 and right before hot footing it to Blackpool via Castle Cary, James is rambling about the new Mission Impossible movie, The Studio, his shows at Harvey Hall and Algonquin Resort and Trade & Convention Centre this week, Julie Wood's 30-year career of joy-giving, Lulujo founder Dawn Pottier, Taylor Sheridan's Land Man, June Bugs, drugs and sex in movies and his beloved aunt. 

Mullinger is back from Toronto and is rambling relentlessly about the Leafs Vs Panthers game he attended on Sunday night, why watch parties can be better than live games, why Sushi Blossom in Rothesay is better than Nobu in Toronto, chirping Brad Marchand, Katherine Ryan's new stand up tour show Battleaxe, what happened to newspapers in Toronto, grasping joy, Graydon Carter, his brother's birthday...

It's a beautiful day and James is rambling about partying with MobLand star Geoff Bell, his show for CBCL in Halifax last week, touring with CBC's Ali Hassan, having a pedicure at SP beauty clinic, next week's big Centre For Youth Care fundraiser, Danny Dyer's BAFTA, companies exploiting Canadian goodwill for financial greed, sperm banks, gunmen, Campbellton Comedy Festival and he answers all of y...

James is in the best mood ever so it's the longest episode ever! He's rambling enthusiastically about the naughtiest thing he ever did as a child, Shediac, Lesley Choyce, The Write Cup Cafe & Bookstore, Landman, Marshall Button, Tim Hortons Smile Cookies, Frozen Junior - The Musical, Sushi Blossom, Revival, hamsters, Stanley Cup playoffs, the Saint John Public Library, Carney as well as answer...

It's 6.15am this morning and James is rambling about Tim Dillon's new special, Tom Hardy in MobLand and Havoc, the Saint John High School Choir, his five nerve-wracking shows last week, Centre For Youth Care, the difference between work-in-progress shows and big theatre shows, the genius of Patricia Gallagher, Juror #2, joke selection, cancellation, ads on streaming services and his son roasting h...

James is rambling about New Brunswick realtors, upcoming shows, barking dogs, I Can't Believe It's Not Butter, teachers, English literature and women’ studies, Rachael Kilgour, soccer, Jon Hamm's new show, hockey on Easter, churches, Toronto ferries, The Apprentice finale, little bitta politics plus all of your questions including best European cities, dating services and elections.   Please send...

This week James is almost exclusively answering all of your hot questions! Where does he see himself in ten years? Why did he cancel his Maine shows? Dulse, Marmite, gifts, The Kids In The Hall, The Algonquin Resorts's new Chef, Fight League Atlantic, dreams and aspirations, single brothers, elections, Paddy The Baddy, MC-ing, strap-on vaginas and, well, a heck of a lot more! Please send any quest...

It's Episode 50 and Mullinger is rambling about Putin's Alex Ovechkin Vs Trump's Wayne Gretsky. Why The White Lotus Season 3 finale was disappointing, but how The Minecraft Movie makes up for it with Jennifer Coolidge stealing the show! Bus trip to see the Montreal Canadiens win twice! Meeting Lane Hutson and getting him to sign a rookie card! Exploring Montreal's subways! Cheap Thrills Records! E...

It's episode 49 and James is recording this week's podcast live from the beautiful Podstarter Studios in Downtown Halifax and he has a very special guest with him... it's bestie Nancy Regan! James and Nancy are in the throes of filming an episode for the second season of her hit television show and tomorrow... Nancy will be - with James' help - performing her first ever stand up comedy show! What...

It's Episode 48 and for once James is rambling at a sensible time! Which means he's even more manic than ever. So strap in! The episode is shorter than normal because James is talking faster than ever about appearing on Nancy Regan's new TV show, Best Picture Winner Anora, The Alto Knights, Champions Of Magic, being reunited with his very first agent Alex Jarrett, television presidents in Prison B...

Is Adolescence the greatest television show in decades? James is rambling about Stephen Graham's astonishingly powerful series as well as the genius of Kelly Lawson and Oksana Posatska, Bill Burr's new special, supporting Canadian magazines, the Canadian comedy legend Steve Patterson, Andrew Schulz, the reality of performing in America right now, Hampton Brewing Company, lots of balls and the ongo...

It's the first anniversary of Mullinger's Weekly Ramble and also James' 47th birthday! He invites you to celebrate with him as he rambles at 6am about his surprise visit to London to attend the premiere of Danny Dyer's Marching Powder, why the Oscar winners were afraid to mention the T-word, visiting the National Portrait Gallery to see Parmigianino: The Vision of St Jerome, why Blackheath is the...

It's 6am yet again and James is rambling about Canada's big win, what it means for global politics, how it's the most significant sporting event since England beating Germany in the 1966 World Cup, his weekend in Halifax, the Screen Actors Guild Awards, why everyone is afraid to talk about what is happening, how the YMCA can help us all, the bravery of Jane Fonda, Maritime Buses, Russian spies, bi...

James has just returned from watching Canada's victory against Finland and is just about to board a bus for three shows in Halifax this weekend! It's 6am but he rambles with his usual ferocity about tonight's history making 4 Nations Face-Off final between Canada and America and other legendary sporting moments mired in global politics, such as Rocky's battle with Dolph Lundgren in Rocky 4. Argent...

It's Episode 43 and this new Canadian is asking the question: should Drake be in jail? Kendrick Lamar has a Pulitzer Prize so do he and Serena Williams know something the authorities don't? Also in this episode: first time at Crossfit, carnage at Crabbe Mountain Inn, the New Brunswick Youth Orchestra, supporting Canadian products, maple syrup, The Nova Scotian Cookie Company, Covered Bridge chips,...

In this very special episode of the podcast, Mullinger rambles with 12 Neighbours founder Marcel LeBrun and and Mayor Al Smith. Marcel is a technology executive and social entrepreneur and the founder of the 12 Neighbours Community, a dignified tiny home community and social enterprise centre in Fredericton focused on providing housing, developmental support and progressive employment for individu...

James is reeling from world events and recovering from the Norovirus. This week in episode 41, he attempts to avoid discussing anything orange and is rambling about Idris Elba and knife crime, ​World's Oldest Basketball Court, the Gourmetgab Fine Dining Experience, Climax, WH Smith, Kerry Underhill, Graham Norton, We Live In Time , the greatest comedy of all time with Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmonds...

James is happier than ever having performed for hundreds of healthcare workers over the past week. He raves about the 60th anniversary of the New Brunswick Youth Orchestra, Industry Season 3 on HBO, Guantanamo Bay, New Brunswick's Stephen Colbert, TikTok, why Tony Hinchcliffe is a genius interviewer, Christina Martin, Nathan Dimitroff, sleep, strokes, smoking and Andrew Butters. Email your questio...

Mullinger has done eight shows in the past seven days but despite slowly losing his voice, he rambles enthusiastically about Fredericton's new comedy club, the Inauguration, David Lynch, AI in comedy, death threats, his new stand up special, attention spans, his favourite comedians, UFC 311, greed, food prices, wobbles, heckles and new material. Email your questions to: comedy@jamesmullinger.com L...

James is buzzing from his run of improv shows last week and as he gears up for six gigs this weekend, he rambles about Jean Chretien's letter to Trump, Mark Carney on The Daily Show, Bridges Jones, why he loves The Social, Conclave, Bill Burr, The Substance, the new Fredericton Performing Arts Centre, the new Saint John Courthouse Theatre, Clyde Wray's show about Abraham Beverley Walker, WWE on Ne...

It's the first podcast of the new year and James has a lot to ramble about! Nikki Glaser's monologue, Nate Bargetze's special, Elon Musk running the world, Justin Trudeau resigning, Canada in the World Juniors, the best thing about ADHD, Kieran Culkin, swimming at the YMCA, Wicked, Jane Fonda, Pulp Fiction, this week's improvised stand up shows, Maine, Only Fools and Horses, Bridges Jones, Cirque...

It's the most wonderful time of the year and James is rambling about everything that really matters including: the Juniper VsVinegar debate, fasting, Oleksandr Usyk Vs Tyson Fury, pizza, drones, farts, overcoming performance anxiety, The Max Pub on Union Street, Canada Post, bed bugs, Lily Phillips, the best food ever, ADHD brain at Christmastime, more farts and upcoming shows.

It's episode 35 and James is as insecure as ever. He has driven thousands of miles in snowstorms for multiple shows that went well, but he hates himself as much as ever. No surprise there. But he still finds time to ramble about things he loves like James Acaster, Canada Post, Stewart Lee, Finger Mouse, his mum, Love Actually, Adam Newhouse and how the brother of a Syrian Freedom Fighter brought j...

It's Episode 34 and Mullinger is rambling on, before hotfooting it to Halifax for a show tonight! This week's ramble topics include Trudeau's HST vacation, Moana 2, hockey, alcohol and gambling advertising, Globe & Mail, ADHD studies, brain rot, Anthony Jeselnik's new Netflix special, all the new Christmas movies, the reality of cancellation, Christmas traditions, talking animals, Alex Peireir...

It's episode 33 and James is just back from British Columbia and rambles about his shows in Salmon Arm, Penticton, Vernon and Kelowna and what he has watched including Wrestlers, Mr. McMahon and the new Netflix series about the tragic JonBenét Ramsey case. He also covers Trudeau (Senior and Junior), lying, corruption, American Democrats, anarchy, Joe Berlinger, Heart Bones by Colleen Hoover, Musk...